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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924.38, 1,384.76 and 611.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924.38, 1,384.76 and 611.07 is: 915.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924.38 : 1,384.76 = 611.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924.38/1,384.76 = 611.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924.38x = 1,384.76 × 611.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924.38x = 846,182.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,182.24/924.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.41

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